These Are the Breaks: A Collection of Prose

by Idris Goodwin

Book Overview

These Are The Breaks is the debut essay collection of NEA award-winning playwright, HBO Def Poet, and critically acclaimed "indie" rapper, Idris Goodwin. A rhythmic blend of biting wit and break-beat poetry, Goodwin's prose pulses with purpose. Remixing broken dreams and distorted legacies, Goodwin cross-fades past and present, personal and political: Motown's last vinyl factory juxtaposes against Bronx rap legends battling in open-air arenas; Chicago's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1935904140
• ISBN13: 9781935904144
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Write Bloody Publishing
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"